Earthly Powers: The Conflict between Religion & Politics from the French Revolution to the Great WarA major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the present days War on Terror. In this dazzling and hugely relevant book Michael Burleigh explores the way in which religion, broadly construed, functions within European societies. Earthly Powers is an examination of the politics of religion and the religion of politics in Europe from the French Revolution until the